out of proportion to

常见例句

Others believe that such measures are out of proportion to the real danger.
其他人认为这样的量度与真正的危险不成比例。
If the park's delicate balance ever fails, the world will lose a treasure far out of proportion to its size.
一旦这种微妙而脆弱的平衡被打破，世界将失去一笔珍贵的财富，这是面积的大小无法衡量的。
Congress was designed so that minorities can wield power well out of proportion to their number if they stick together.
国会就是这样设计的，如果少数派们联合起来，他们能够行使大于他们人数比例的权力。

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Dependency exemptions seem to take on a role in divorce negotiations that is out of proportion to their economic significance.
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He refused, saying the shareholders had elected him, and he felt the punishment was out of proportion to the offense.
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